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Brake fluid level
Changing the fluid
Refer to the manufacturer's service schedule for d etails o f t he i nterval f or t his o peration.
Fluid specification
The brake fluid must conform to the manufacturer's re commendations.
The
b
rake
f
luid
l
evel
s
hould
b
e
c
lose
to t
he
"
MA X"
m
ark.
I
f
i
t
i
s
n
ot,
c
heck
th
e
b
rake
p
ad
w
ear.
After
t
opping-up
t
he
o
il,
t
he
c
heck
w
hen
sw
itching
o
n
t
he
i
gnition
w
ith
t
he
o
il
l
evel
in
dicator
i
n
t
he
i
nstrument
p
anel
i
s
n
ot
v
alid
du
ring
t
he
3
0
m
inutes
a
fter
t
opping
u
p.
Topping-up the engine oil level
F Locate t he o il f iller c ap i n t he e ngine co
mpartment o f y our v ehicle.
For
m
ore
i
nformation
o
n
t
he
p
etrol
o
r
D
iesel
en
gine,
r
efer
t
o
t
he
c
orresponding
s
ection.
F
Un
screw the oil filler cap to reveal the filler
aperture.
F
Ad
d
o
il
i
n
s
mall
q
uantities,
a
voiding
a
ny
sp
ills
o
n
e
ngine
c
omponents
(
risk
o
f
f
ire).
F
Wa
it
a f
ew
m
inutes
b
efore
c
hecking
t
he
le
vel
a
gain
u
sing
t
he
d
ipstick.
F
Ad
d
m
ore
o
il
i
f
n
ecessary.
F
Af
ter
c
hecking
t
he
l
evel,
c
arefully
r
efit
t
he
oi
l
f
iller
c
ap
a
nd
t
he
d
ipstick
i
n
i
ts
t
ube.
Engine oil change
Refer to the manufacturer's service schedule for d etails o f t he i nterval f or t his o peration.
In
o
rder
t
o
m
aintain
t
he
r
eliability
o
f
t
he
e
ngine
an
d
e
mission
c
ontrol
s
ystem,
n
ever
u
se
ad
ditives
i
n
t
he
e
ngine
o
il.
Checks
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diesel additive level (diesel
engine with particle filter)
To p p i n g u p
This additive must be topped up by a CITROËN de
aler o r a q ualified w orkshop w ithout d elay.
Used products
Avoid prolonged contact of used oil or fluids w ith t he s kin.
Most
o
f
t
hese
f
luids
a
re
h
armful
t
o
he
alth
o
r
i
ndeed
v
ery
c
orrosive.
Do
n
ot
d
iscard
u
sed
o
il
o
r
f
luids
i
nto
se
wers
o
r
o
nto
t
he
g
round.
Take
u
sed
o
il
t
o
a C
ITROËN
d
ealer
o
r
a q
ualified
w
orkshop
(
France)
o
r
t
o
a
n
au
thorised
w
aste
d
isposal
s
ite.
The a
dditive r
eservoir l
ow l
evel i
s in
dicated
b
y
f
ixed
i
llumination
o
f
th
is
w
arning
l
amp,
a
ccompanied
b
y
an a
udible
w
arning
a
nd
a m
essage
in t
he
m
ultifunction
s
creen.
Checks
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Checks
12 V batteryAir filter and passenger compartment filter
Oil filterParticle filter (
die
sel)
Unless other wise indicated, check these components in accordance with the manufacturer's service schedule and according to your engine.
Ot her wise, h ave t hem c hecked b y a C ITROËN d ealer o r a q ualified w orkshop.
The battery does not require any maintenance.However, check regularly that the terminals a re c orrectly t ightened a nd th
at
t
he
c
onnections
a
re
c
lean.Refer
t
o
t
he
m
anufacturer's
se
rvice s chedule f or d etails o f t he re
placement i ntervals f or t hese co
mponents.
Replace
t
he
o
il
f
ilter
e
ach
t
ime
t
he
en
gine
o
il
i
s
c
hanged.
Refer
t
o
t
he
m
anufacturer's
se
rvice
s
chedule
f
or
d
etails
o
f
th
e
r
eplacement
i
nterval
f
or
t
his
co
mponent.
Versions
e
quipped
w
ith
S
top
& S
tart
ar
e
f
itted
w
ith
a 1
2
V l
ead-acid
ba
ttery
o
f
s
pecific
t
echnology
a
nd
spec
ification.
Its
r
eplacement
s
hould
b
e
c
arried
ou
t
o
nly
b
y
a C
ITROËN
d
ealer
o
r
a qu
alified
wo
rkshop. The start of saturation of the
particle f
ilter i s i ndicated b y t he
On a n
ew vehicle, the first particle
filter
r
egeneration
o
perations
m
ay
b
e
ac
companied
b
y
a "
burning"
s
mell,
wh
ich
i
s
p
er fectly
n
ormal.
Following
p
rolonged
o
peration
o
f
t
he
ve
hicle
a
t
v
ery
l
ow
s
peed
o
r
a
t
i
dle,
yo
u
m
ay,
i
n
e
xceptional
c
ircumstances,
no
tice
t
he
e
mission
o
f
w
ater
v
apour
a
t
th
e
e
xhaust
o
n
a
cceleration.
T
his
d
oes
no
t affect the behaviour of the vehicle
or
t
he
e
nvironment.
When
c
arrying
o
ut
a
ny
o
peration
o
n
t
he
1
2
V ba
ttery,
r
efer
t
o
t
he
c
orresponding
s
ection
f
or
de
tails
o
f
t
he
p
recautions
t
o
b
e
t
aken
b
efore
st
arting
w
ork. Depending
o
n
t
he
e
nvironment
(
e.g.
d
usty
at
mosphere)
a
nd
t
he
u
se
o
f
t
he
v
ehicle
(
e.g.
ci
ty
d
riving),
r
eplace them twice as often if
necessary .
A
c
logged
p
assenger
c
ompartment
f
ilter
m
ay
ha
ve
a
n
a
dverse
e
ffect
o
n
t
he
p
er formance
of t
he
a
ir
c
onditioning
s
ystem
a
nd
g
enerate
und
esirable
odou
rs.temporary i
llumination o f t his w arning l amp ac
companied
b
y
a m
essage
i
n
t
he
m
ultifunction
scre
en.
As
s
oon
a
s
t
he
t
raffic
c
onditions
p
ermit,
re
generate
t
he
f
ilter
b
y
d
riving
a
t
a s
peed
o
f
a
t
le
ast
4
0
m
ph
(
60
k
m/h)
u
ntil
t
he
w
arning
l
amp
go
es
o
ff.
If
t
he
w
arning
l
amp
s
tays
o
n,
t
his
i
ndicates
a lo
w
a
dditive
l
evel.
For
m
ore
i
nformation
o
n
c
hecking
l
evels,
r
efer
to t
he
c
orresponding
s
ection.
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Technical data - Maintenance
Running out of Diesel 195
AdBlue® additive and SCR system (B
lueHDi D iesel) 19 6 -202
Checking
l
evels
25
2-255
-
oi
l
-
br
ake
f
luid
-
co
olant
-
sc
reenwash
f
luid
-
ad
ditive
(
Diesel
w
ith
p
article
f
ilter)
Checking
c
omponents
25
6 -257
-
bat
tery
-
ai
r
f
ilter
/ p
assenger
c
ompartment
f
ilter
-
oi
l
f
ilter
-
pa
rticle
f
ilter
(
Diesel)
-
br
ake
p
ads/discs
Changing
bul
bs
21
6-223
-
fr
ont
-
re
ar
-
in
terior Battery 23
1-234
Energy
e
conomy
m
ode
23
5
Engine
c
ompartment
f
uses
22
4,
2
27-230
Bonnet
249
U
nder-bonnet
l
ayout,
p
etrol
25
0
Under-bonnet
l
ayout,
D
iesel
25
1
Petrol
e
ngines
26
0 -262
Diesel
e
ngines
26
6Petrol
w
eights
26
3 -265
Diesel
w
eights
26
7
Dimensions
268
-269
Identification
mar
kings
27
0
Visual search
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Boot
Opening
After unlocking the vehicle using the remote control or the key, press the
opening control and raise the boot lid.
Closing
Lower the boot lid by pressing on the middle of its finisher. If the boot is not closed correctly:
-
when the engine is running , this
warning lamp comes on, accompanied
by a message on the multifunction
screen for a few seconds,
- when the vehicle is moving (speed above 6 mph (10 km/h)), this warning lamp comes
on, accompanied by an audible signal and
a message in the multifunction screen for a
few seconds.
It is strongly recommended not to
lower the boot lid by pressing on
either end. If the boot is not fully closed,
opening the roof in zone
B is not
possible.
Check that the boot is fully closed.
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Boot
Opening
After unlocking the vehicle using the remote control or the key, press the
opening control and raise the boot lid.
Closing
Lower the boot lid by pressing on the middle of its finisher. If the boot is not closed correctly:
-
when the engine is running , this
warning lamp comes on, accompanied
by a message on the multifunction
screen for a few seconds,
- when the vehicle is moving (speed above 6 mph (10 km/h)), this warning lamp comes
on, accompanied by an audible signal and
a message in the multifunction screen for a
few seconds.
It is strongly recommended not to
lower the boot lid by pressing on
either end. If the boot is not fully closed,
opening the roof in zone
B is not
possible.
Check that the boot is fully closed.